Packaging & Continuous Improvement Engineer

AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation in Newton, NC is seeking a Packaging/Industrial Engineer to lead packaging strategy and continuous improvement efforts onsite. The role focuses on standardizing packaging across facilities, reducing cost and environmental impact, and collaborating with suppliers and internal teams on packaging solutions.

The position requires a background in packaging/industrial engineering with ERP experience, and a data-driven approach to optimize inventory, packaging, and production

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 1–5+ years of experience in packaging/industrial engineering.
• Experience with SAP or Oracle ERP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer packaging requirements and standards.
• Approve and maintain production packaging specifications.
• Coordinate packaging trials and validation activities.
• Drive packaging cost reduction and sustainability initiatives.
• Develop KPI dashboards and reporting for packaging metrics.
• Analyze inventory, logistics and material flow performance.

Skills

Packaging Engineering

Data analysis

ERP SAP/Oracle

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP/Oracle ERP

Job description

Dauch Corporation in Newton, NC is seeking a Packaging/Industrial Engineer to lead packaging strategy and continuous improvement efforts onsite. The role focuses on standardizing packaging across facilities, reducing cost and environmental impact, and collaborating with suppliers and internal teams on packaging solutions.

The position requires a background in packaging/industrial engineering with ERP experience, and a data-driven approach to optimize inventory, packaging, and production